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CE 751 Atlantic Boulevard Case 17-0281 Non Comforming Sign CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH 800 SEMINOLE ROAD ATLANTIC BEACH,FL 32233 PHONE (904)247-5800 CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED 70131710000216913552 12/4/2017 0 U R PROPERTIES INC PO BOX 330108 ATLANTIC BEACH, FL 32233-0108 Real Estate Number: 177645 0000 Case Number: 17-0281 Location of Violation: 751 ATLANTIC BLVD, Atlantic Beach, Florida Dear Property Owner: Please be advised, Atlantic Beach Code Enforcement has found your property referenced above to be in violation of the City of Atlantic Beach, Code of Ordinances,to wit: VIOLATION(S) Sec. 17-41. - Removal of unsafe, damaged or poorly maintained, and abandoned signs. (b) Damaged signs and poorly maintained signs. All signs, including exempt signs, shall be kept in a structurally sound condition, with a neat appearance and in a generally good state of repair. Further, signs shall be maintained in accordance with Section 3108.1.7, Florida Building Code, which requires that all signs for which a permit is required, together with supports, braces, guys, and anchors shall be kept in repair and, unless of galvanized or non-corroding metal, shall be painted at least once every two (2)years. Any sign destroyed or damaged beyond reasonable repair in the determination of the building official, shall be immediately repaired or removed at the property owner or occupant's expense. A new sign permit shall be required for any replacement sign. If not repaired or replaced within thirty (30) days after written notice from the building official, the sign shall constitute a public nuisance and shall be removed at the property owner's expense. Sec. 17-51. -Nonconforming signs. (4) The provisions of this section shall not be construed to apply to signs that are abandoned, deteriorated, dilapidated, or in a general state of disrepair, or which are determined to create a hazard to public safety. Such signs shall be subject to the provisions of section 17-33. Sec. 17-61. - Permit required. Shall be unlawful for any person to install, erect, place, alter or relocate any sign without first obtaining a sign permit with payment of the required fee to the city. Sign permits shall be required for any sign requiring a permit under the provisions of Section 3108.1.3, Florida Building Code. A sign permit shall not be issued prior to issuance of the appropriate occupational license as required for the activity on the property for which the sign permit is sought, except as set forth in section 17-29(c) of this chapter. This letter requests that the noted violation(s) be corrected by removing damaged, non- conforming pylon sign within thirty (30) days of the receipt of this notice. To avoid having this case be referred to the Code Enforcement Board, all listed violations on this notice must be in compliance on or before the date established by Atlantic Beach Code Enforcement. The Board may impose fines up to two hundred fifty ($250.00) per day for continuing violations. Upon completing the corrective action required, it is your responsibility to contact Atlantic Beach Code Enforcement and arrange for an inspection to verify compliance. It is our goal to keep our neighborhoods looking well maintained while protecting property values and your cooperation in this matter is greatly appreciated. Please contact Atlantic Beach Code Enforcement at(904)247-5855 if you have any questions or need additional information. Sincere , 1- ,/ / i�ll�l.��Li� Deborah White CODE ENFORCEMENT h 11 I It hi 1 r t rltr II iI i3r?m'.'":tin--r~"-iit= %ENDER: COMPLETE THIS SECTION COMPLETE THIS SECTION ON DELIVERY • Complete items 1,2,and 3. A. Sign to tiia. • Print your name and address on the reverse X 0 Agent so that we can return the card to you. 0 Addresse • Attach this card to the back of the mailpiece, B. Red i eyf iinZed Name) C. Date of Deliver or on the front if space permits. 1 ii(U/MIG w 1. Article Addressed to: D. Is delive address different from item 1? 0 Yes If YES,enter delivery address below: 0 No i 1 -0281 6 PIZ.oPh2TZ `° Dr,^�! 2017 AdultSService' ype ❑Priority Mail Express® I III' IH''II Ili II I dl (II11111111 0 3. ult Signature Restricted Delivery 00 Registered Malin" Registered Mall Restrict 0 9402 2805 7069 3565•a77 : ❑Certified Mail® Delivery - , t• ❑Certified Mail Restricted Delivery 0 Return Receipt for ❑Collect on Delivery Merchandise 2 Article Numher(Transfer from sedt/a&abf to SO(l ❑Collect on Delivery Restricted Delivery 0 Signature Confirmation* ad Mail 0 Signature Confirmation 7013 171.0 0002 16 _3 5 2 ed Mail Restricted Delivery Restricted Delivery . $500) PS PA.3811 .1111v on44.427 aawns, C nnmwctic Rwturn Racain' CODE ENFORCEMENT VIOLATION ACTION TRACKING - CASE #: � 1 01A 7/g FIRST INSPECTION: <` 30 . 17 ACTION: ❑ NOV REG 61.0V CERT ❑ NOV POST SECOND INSPECTION: ACTION: ❑ NOV REG ❑ NOV CERT LI NOV POST THIRD INSPECTION: ACTION: ❑ NOV REG ❑ NOV CERT ❑ NOV POST �D. Q PROPERTY ADDRESS OF VIOLATION: PROPERTY OWNER: © u (t ?rep&ii/42-4 SEND LETTER(S)TO: (Please check Of) and explain all that apply) OFFICER: Deborah White GJCPROPERTY OWNER AT: ❑ ADDRESS (ABOVE) C5IFFERENT MAILING ADDRESS AS FOLLOWS: ❑ TENANT (NAME) AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS: VIOLATION(S): (Please check ("I) and explain all that apply) ❑ IPMC: SECTION(S) r.41 CODE: SECTION(S) ❑ SAME AS ATTACHED NOTICE OF VIOLATION DATED: REMEDY FOR COMPLIANCE: . °e-1)1-40-1A-1deft*Vtee-iit--4 — Cd‘../ gt(615 --- "-t-r ❑ REMOVE BOAT, CAMPER,TRAILER,JET SKI'S STORED IN YARD/RIGHT OF WAY/ Y: ❑ CEASE STORING BOAT, CAMPER,TRAILER,JET SKI'S STORED IN YARD/RI HT OF WAY ❑ REMOVE ROTTING/COLLAPSING FENCE ❑ REMOVE DISCARDED HOUSEHOLD ITEMS STORED IN YARD �j� ❑ REMOVE INOPERABLE/UNLICENSED VEHICLE(S) STORED IN YARD/RIGHT OF WAY "" ❑ MOWING THE YARD/VACANT LOT ❑ 5 DAYS 0-1-43-DA'p'S SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: �/' ❑ Mail copy of Notice to: 1110 t1/4,r V ❑ Zon Other: P1 - g(--3-- - u r 7 cam- /d' Property Appraiser-Property Details Page 1 of 2 OUR PROPERTIES INC . Primary Site Address Official Record Book/Page i6 ` ni.et PO BOX 330108 751 ATLANTIC BLVD 02422-00881 9420 ATLANTIC BEACH,FL 32233-0108 Atlantic Beach FL 32233 751 ATLANTIC BLVD \ Pro.- Detail Value Summary RE* 177645-0000 ___ - 2017 Certified 2018 In Prowess Tax District USD3 Value Method Income Income Property Use 7100 Church Total Building Value $0.00 $0.00 #of Buildings , 1 Extra Feature Value $0.00 $0.00 _ Legal Desc. For full legal description see Land Value(Market) $748,000.00 $748,000.00 Land&Legal section below }and Value(Aeric.) $0.00 $0.00 Subdivision 00000 SECTION LAND lust(Market)Value $1,806,400.00 $1,812,700.00 Total Area 91675 Assessed Value $1,439,416.00 $1,583,357.00 The sale of this property may result in higher property taxes.For more information go Cap Diff/Portability Amt $366,984.00/$0.00 $229,343.00/$0.00 to Save Our Homes and our Property Tax Estimator.'In Progress'property values, Exemptions $0.00 See below exemptions and other supporting information on this page are part of the working tax --- roll and are subject to change.Certified values listed in the Value Summary are those _ Taxable Value $1,439,416.00 See below certified in October,but may include any official changes made after certification )_earn how the Property Appraiser's Office values Property, + Taxable Values and Exemptions—In Progress If there are no exemptions applicable to a taxing authority,the Taxable Value is the same as the Assessed Value listed above in the Value Summary box. County/Municipal Taxable Value SJRWMD/FIND Taxable Value School Taxable Value No applicable exemptions No applicable exemptions No applicable exemptions r Sales History J Book/Page Sale Date Sale Price peed Instrument Tvoe Code Oualified/Unqualified Vacant/Improved 02422-00881 3/27/1965 $12,100.00 WD-Warranty Deed Unqualified Vacant 108324-00499 3/29/1996 $650,000.00 WD-Warranty Deed Qualified Improved 08324-00503 4/15/1996 $100.00 QC-Quit Claim Unqualified Vacant 08324-00508 14/3/1996 $180,000.00 WD-Warranty Deed Unqualified Improved 110138-01777 18/29/2001 $100.00 WD-Warranty Deed Unqualified Improved + Extra Features LN .1 Eistum.Cssle I Feature Description I(I Bldg. Length Width (Total Units I Value 1 LPCC1 Light Pole Const 1 0 0 12.00 I $456.00 2 LITC1 Lighting Fixtures 11 0 0 18.00 I $1,383.00 13 PVAC1 Paving Asphalt I 1 0 0 68,820.00 $37,920.00 4 PVCC1 Paving Concrete 1 0 0 13,980.00 $5,110.00 5 SWSC6 Sprinkler Wet System 1 10 0 120,142.00 $7,855.00 16 FWDC1 Fence Wood 1 0 0 1110.00 $359.00 7 FWDC1 Fence Wood 1 0 0 135.00 I $211.00 + Land&Legal LandLe I LN Code Use Description 1 Zoning I Front Depth I Category I Land Units I Land Type I Land Value LN Legal Description 1 1000 COMMERCIAL I ACG 10.00 10.00 I Common 193,500.00 I Square Footage'$748,000.00 1 138-2S-29E 2.14 2 I B DE CASTRO Y FERRER GRANT 3 I PT RECD 0/R 10138-1777 Buildings Building 1 Building 1 Site Address Element I Code Detail 751 ATLANTIC BLVD Unit ---- Atlantic Beach FL 32233 Exterior Wall 115 15 Concrete Blk Exterior Wall 17 17 C.B.Stucco Building Type 3201-THEATRE ENCLOSE Roof Struct 9 9 Rigid Fr/Bar J Year Built 1964 Roofing Cover 14 4 Built Up/T&G Building Value $669,092.00 I Interior Wall 15 5 Drywall I Int Flooring 111 11 Cer Clay Tile I Int Flooring 114 114 Carpet http://apps.coj.net/PAO_PropertySearchBasic/Detail.aspx?RE=1776450000 11/30/2017 White, Debbie From: White, Debbie Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2018 8:44 AM To: 'Rich Trendel' Subject: RE: Atlantic Theatre Sign The post need to go too, they won't work on any new monument sign if you decide to install one. Any new sign will require engineering too. Any questions, call me. If not in office cell 2530645 Debbie White Code Enforcement City of Atlantic Beach (904)247-5855 From: Rich Trendel [mailto:rich@petrajax.com] Sent:Tuesday,January 16, 2018 6:09 PM To:White, Debbie<dwhite@coab.us> Subject: Re:Atlantic Theatre Sign Debbie, We will be taking it down. We are trying to figure out if we are able to keep the steel and foundation for a future sign. I am awaiting a call back from Taylor Signs....and I will follow up with them tomorrow. Talk to you soon. Thanks Rich On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 9:44 AM, White, Debbie <dwhite@coab.us>wrote: Rich, Has Chris decided what he wants to do with the sign? Thanks, Debbie Debbie White Code Enforcement City of Atlantic Beach (904) 247-5855 1 Rich Trendel J Licensed Real Estate Broker Rpm] rich@petrajax.com 1904-703-7778 Petra Offices 0: 904-241-1151 I F:904-241-0678 petrajax.com This e-mail message may contain confidential or legally privileged information and is intended only for the use of the intended recipient(s).Any unauthorized disclosure,dissemination,distribution,copying or the taking of any action in reliance on the information herein is prohibited.E-mails are not secure and cannot be guaranteed to be error free as they can be intercepted,amended,or contain viruses.Anyone who communicates with us by e-mail is deemed to have accepted these risks.Petra Management is not responsible for errors or omissions in this message and denies any responsibility for any damage arising from the use of e-mail.Any opinion and other statement contained in this message and any attachment are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the company. 2 Atlantic Beach,FL Code of Ordinances Page 1 of 6 ARTICLE III. - CAUSE FOR REMOVAL OF SIGNS,ABANDONED SIGNS AND PROHIBITED SIGNS Sec. 17-41. - Removal of unsafe, damaged or poorly maintained, and abandoned signs. (a) Unsafe signs. In the event that any sign, including an exempt sign, is determined by the building official to be unsafe, such sign shall be immediately removed upon written notice from the building official ordering removal. Such notice shall be sent by certified mail to the property owner of record. If not removed within ten (10)days, the sign shall be considered a hazard to public safety and shall be removed at the property owner's expense. (b) Damaged signs and poorly maintained signs.All signs, including exempt signs, shall be kept in a structurally sound condition, with a neat appearance and in a generally good state of repair. Further, signs shall be maintained in accordance with Section 3108.1.7, Florida Building Code, which requires that all signs for which a permit is required, together with supports, braces, guys, and anchors shall be kept in repair and, unless of galvanized or non-corroding metal, shall be painted at least once every two (2) years.Any sign destroyed or damaged beyond reasonable repair in the determination of the building official, shall be immediately repaired or removed at the property owner or occupant's expense. A new sign permit shall be required for any replacement sign. If not repaired or replaced within thirty(30) days after written notice from the building official, the sign shall constitute a public nuisance and shall be removed at the property owner's expense. (c) Abandoned signs. Signs shall be removed by the owner or occupant within (30)thirty days of cessation of the business or activity conducted on the property where the sign is located. A business or activity shall be considered to have ceased when the premises are vacated, or in the absence of a valid occupational license or active utility service account. Signs not removed in accordance with these provisions shall be considered as abandoned and shall be removed at the property owner's expense. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-42. - Prohibited signs and devices. The following signs and devices shall be prohibited within the City of Atlantic Beach. In the case of any conflict with other provisions of this Code, the prohibitions set forth below shall supersede such other conflicting provisions. about:blank 11/27/2017 Atlantic Beach,FL Code of Ordinances Page 2 of 6 (1) Animated signs. (2) Automatic changeable message device signs, except for signs depicting time and temperature. (3) Flashing signs. (4) Signs containing beacon or tracker lights or similar lighting components. (5) Signs containing fluorescent colors or materials designed to be mirror-like or reflective. (6) Obscene signs. (7) Roof signs. (8) Snipe signs. (9) Portable and mobile signs. (10) Temporary signs, except as otherwise authorized herein. (11) Pennants, ribbons, balloons, streamers, wind-operated devices and similar elements that are intended to draw attention to a business or activity, either when used alone or incorporated into a sign. (12) Vehicle signs. (Bumper stickers, decorative decals and the like, customary and registered logos, trademarks or service marks that are attached to a motorized vehicle shall not be considered as vehicle signs; however, such vehicles shall not be parked off of the property from where a business is located or in the required front yard of any property for the sole purpose of advertising.) (13) Private signs on any public property, other than as specifically approved by the city commission. (14) All signs prohibited by Chapter 479.11, Florida Statutes. (15) Signs not in compliance with all applicable provisions of this chapter and this Code. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Secs. 17-43-17-50. - Reserved. ARTICLE IV. - NONCONFORMING SIGNS AND WAIVER TO CERTAIN PROVISIONS Sec. 17-51. - Nonconforming signs. about:blank 11/27/2017 Atlantic Beach,FL Code of Ordinances Page 3 of 6 All signs, which were lawfully in existence and constructed or installed with properly issued sign permits as of the effective date of these amended regulations, and which are made nonconforming by the provisions herein shall be allowed to remain in accordance with the following conditions: (1) Freestanding signs, permitted pursuant to section 17-29, made nonconforming upon the initial effective date of these amended regulations, which are not in compliance only with respect to the minimum required distance of five (5)feet from any property lines shall be allowed to remain in the existing location provided that no portion of the sign is located within any publicly owned right-of-way or utility easement and that no interference with clear sight distance exists, and further provided that such signs are otherwise in compliance with the terms of this chapter. (2) Freestanding signs, permitted pursuant to section 17-29, made nonconforming upon the initial effective date of these amended regulations,which are not in compliance with respect only to maximum width, height or size shall be allowed to remain, provided that such signs are otherwise in compliance with the terms of this chapter. (3) Nonconforming signs, including those as described in preceding paragraphs (1)and (2) shall be made conforming with all provisions of this chapter when any of the following changes are made: a. Any change to the structural supports or structural materials, including temporary relocation associated with routine maintenance of a property. b. Any change which increases the illumination. c. Any change which increases the height of a sign. d. Any change, which alters the material used for the display area or face area by more than twenty-five (25) percent. e. Any replacement required as the result of an accidental act or a weather-related act. f. Any replacement of an abandoned sign. g. Any change necessary for compliance with Florida Building Code requirements. about:blank 11/27/2017 Atlantic Beach,FL Code of Ordinances Page 4 of 6 (4) The provisions of this section shall not be construed to apply to signs that are abandoned, deteriorated, dilapidated, or in a general state of disrepair, or which are determined to create a hazard to public safety. Such signs shall be subject to the provisions of section 17-33. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02; Ord. No. 60-03-13, § 2, 3-24-03; Ord. No. 60-11-16, § 1, 10-10-11; Ord. No. 60-14-19, § 1, 11-24-14; Ord. No. 60-15-20, § 1, 6-8-15) Sec. 17-52. - Requests to waive certain terms of this chapter. Requests to waive terms of this chapter may be made upon specific application to the city commission, with proper public notice required, provided that no waiver shall be requested that would allow a prohibited sign, or any otherwise unlawful sign. The applicant requesting such waiver shall have the burden of demonstrating the need for the requested waiver, and that the waiver is not in conflict with the intent of this chapter. The terms of any waiver to the provisions of this chapter shall be established by order of the city commission. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Secs. 17-53-17-60. - Reserved. ARTICLE V. - SIGN PERMITS Sec. 17-61. - Permit required. It shall be unlawful for any person to install, erect, place, alter or relocate any sign without first obtaining a sign permit with payment of the required fee to the city. Sign permits shall be required for any sign requiring a permit under the provisions of Section 3108.1.3, Florida Building Code. A sign permit shall not be issued prior to issuance of the appropriate occupational license as required for the activity on the property for which the sign permit is sought, except as set forth in section 17-29(c) of this chapter. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-62. -Application. about:blank 11/27/2017 Atlantic Beach,FL Code of Ordinances Page 5 of 6 Before a sign permit shall be issued, a design and stress diagram containing necessary information to enable the building official to determine compliance with the provisions of Section 3108 of the Florida Building Code shall be submitted. Such information shall be included as part of the sign permit application and shall be submitted to the City of Atlantic Beach Building Department using a sign permit application as provided by the city.The application for sign permit shall contain or have attached thereto the following information: (1) The name, mailing address and telephone number of the applicant. (2) If applicable, a copy of a valid and current occupational license for the property where the sign shall be placed. (3) In the case that the applicant is not the property owner, an owner's authorization to apply for a sign permit. (4) A survey depicting the location of the requested sign(s) and the location of all structures and access points on the property. An elevation drawing, with dimensions, depicting the size, height, location and relation to other existing signs. Plans shall be drawn at a legible scale, depicting materials to be used, method of construction, attachment or installation as appropriate and type of illumination, if any. (5) The name and contractor information of the person erecting or installing the sign. (6) An electrical permit, if required. (7) Registered engineer's drawings as may be required by Section 3108, Florida Building Code. (8) Such additional information as may be required by the building official to determine compliance with this chapter, any other applicable laws and ordinances of the City of Atlantic Beach and the requirements of Section 3108, Florida Building Code. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-63. - Calculation of permitted sign size. about:blank 11/27/2017 Atlantic Beach,FL Code of Ordinances Page 6 of 6 Sign face area, sign display area, width of sign and height of sign shall be calculated as defined within article I of this chapter. In the case of freestanding, fascia and projecting signs, the sign face area shall be used in calculating the permitted size of sign. In the case of marquee, canopy or awning signs, the sign display area shall be used in calculating the permitted size of the sign. When computing sign face area and sign display area, only one (1) side of a sign containing two (2) sides shall be included in the calculation of the permitted sign size. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-64. - Fees. Fees for the issuance of a sign permit shall be determined as follows. (Electrical permits and required fees shall also be required for signs with electrical components.) (1) Thirty-two (32) square feet or less of sign display area or sign face area, as appropriate:Thirty dollars ($30.00). (2) Larger than thirty-two (32)square feet: An additional ten dollars ($10.00) for each square foot exceeding thirty-two (32) square feet of sign display area or sign face area, as appropriate. (3) Freestanding signs constructed in accordance with the provisions of section 24-171(d), commercial corridor development standards: Freestanding signs constructed of a solid material such as wood, masonry or high-density urethane, and externally-illuminated in a manner that washes the sign in indirect light from a fluorescent ground source shall be entitled to a fifty(50) percent reduction in sign permit fees. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02; Ord. No. 60-03-14, 7-14-03) about:blank 11/27/2017